Tarkasar
Tarkasar is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Tarkasar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarkasar unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Tarkasar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarkasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarkasar is 513288. The village spans a total geographical area of 747.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360405. Dhoraji is nearest town to Tarkasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarkasar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarkasar
Population of Tarkasar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarkasar has a total population of about 696, with approximately 347 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.67%, with male literacy at about 73.49% and female literacy near 61.89%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarkasar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 347 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 471 | 255 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 92 | 133 |
Connectivity of Tarkasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarkasar. As per the 2011 stats, Tarkasar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarkasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarkasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarkasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkasar
- Where is Tarkasar located?
- Tarkasar village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarkasar?
- Tarkasar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarkasar?
- The pincode of Tarkasar is 360405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarkasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarkasar is 696, with 347 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Tarkasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarkasar village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarkasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarkasar is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.89%.